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Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol train ticket prices
For a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol, Advance Tickets start at just £9.80*, with average fares around £16.52. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol train times
The journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol on the fastest train in 43m, usually 53m. Each day, 52 trains leave from Cardiff Queen Street, starting at 00:02 and ending at 22:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:47 Cardiff Queen Street | 06:53 Bristol Parkway | On time | 1h 6m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
06:20 Cardiff Queen Street | 07:09 Filton Abbey Wood | On time | 49m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
06:31 Cardiff Queen Street | 07:20 Bristol Parkway | On time | 49m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:04 Cardiff Queen Street | 07:50 Bristol Parkway | On time | 46m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 08:06 Filton Abbey Wood | On time | 51m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:02
Last train
22:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Journey time
43m
Price
From £9.80
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Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol train travel guide
Taking the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Queen Street, you can arrive at Bristol in just 43m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol by train?
The quickest train journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol takes 43m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol train timetables?
Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Cardiff Queen Street to Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£11.01
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£16.52
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